Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.
The Supreme Court erred in admitting into evidence a recording of an anonymous 911 emergency call under the present sense impression exception to the hearsay rule. "As generally stated, the present sense impression exception permits a court to admit hearsay testimony of a statement describing or explaining an event or condition made while the declarant was perceiving the event or condition...
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